Dozens of official reports, plans and national strategies, and promises of technical help, have failed to overcome a vicious circle: most herders are poor, have too few animals, and cannot afford the improvements in breeding, pasture management and shearing needed to raise fibre quality and yield.
The implicit hint is that inflation and fiscal stimulus can yield a low-quality growth that is unsustainable.
Managers with the ability to adapt to change, with the ability to manage portfolio risk factors such as yield, duration, allocation weighting, and credit quality, can find success in multiple environments.
The company makes fluid power systems for industrial, mobile and aircraft equipment, as well as electrical systems and components for power quality, Its ROE comes up to 16.6% and its dividend yield is a solid 3.3%.
Ask everyone involved to rate decisions in terms of quality, speed, execution (yield), and the effort involved.
U.S. farmers paid more for high quality Genuity reduced refuge corn and Roundup ready 2 yield soybean seeds as global food prices hit historic highs.
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Investing is often all about trade-offs and lately plenty of income investors have been trading off quality for yield.
There you get a quality company, obviously a Swiss-based investment bank, in our mind a quality company with pretty strong capital ratios and a generous dividend yield.
There is the further issue of the quality of coal, since the majority of the world reserve is of lower thermal quality than the top-grade anthracitic coal, and will yield less energy per tonne either burned directly or in the form of syngas in ICGC plants.
Improvements have been made in image quality with the newer OLED technology, but high manufacturing costs, yield limitations and limited lifetime make it expensive and challenging for all but the smallest devices.
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When reviewing these various income producing strategies, I would recommend not only focussing on current yield information but also taking into consideration longer term distribution histories, credit quality, tax treatments and distribution policies.
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Does this mean that high yield bonds are over-valued? (likely), that Treasury bonds are over-valued, since high yield bonds are priced as a spread above Treasuries? (very likely), and that high quality stocks in a universe of mostly overvalued liquid assets are relatively cheap? (likely).
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Ensuring the quality of Medicaid data undoubtedly can help fraud-detection programs yield a positive return on investment, and also can assist the government in its efforts to detect those who are committing fraud.
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In order of popularity, respondents said they owned high-quality corporate, high-yield, international (including emerging market), Treasury (including TIPS) and municipal bonds and bond funds.
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